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Columbia Gorge Community College

The Dalles, Oregon · Town: RemoteOfficial Website ↗

#1967
Nationally
#33
In Oregon
$4,284
In-State Tuition
per year
736
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
51/100
Good
#1967 nationally
#33 in Oregon
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth53

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Columbia Gorge Community College is a public two-year community college located in The Dalles, Oregon. The college enrolls approximately 736 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $4,284 per year ($8,820 out-of-state), near the national average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$4,284/yr
In-State Fees$1,260/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$8,820/yr
Room & Board$8,541/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$14,085/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$18,621/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$4,284↓ Below avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
736
Total Undergrads
64% F / 36% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 36%
Hispanic 26%
Black 0%
Asian 1%
Two or more 2%
Native / Other 2%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Small campus environment (736 students) — more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • ·Data on some metrics is not yet available — contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationThe Dalles, Oregon
SettingTown: Remote
SizeUnder 1,000
State Ranking
#33
in Oregon out of 7+ colleges
#1967
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.